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Write the function of the following: a) Tongue b) Stomach c) Small Intestine d) Large intestine

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tongue: taste buds present on tongue and a receptor gustatory receptor helps in detecting taste

stomach: the stomach walls have gastric glands which secrete gastric juices which help in the digestion of food. HCl, mucus and an enzyme pepsin help in the digestion process

small intestine: it receives secretions from liver and pancreas. the completion of digestion takes place in small intestine. sall coiled like structures called villi are present in small intestine which increase the surface area for absorption. 

large intestine: absorbes the water content present in the waste material and transports the waste to the respective organs or system. 

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